What does "transformation" refer to? a) A small change b) A complete change in form or appearance c) A temporary state Trích dẫn: "Of the changes that account for this transformation, one was visible..."
B
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What does "subtle" mean? a) Obvious b) Not immediately obvious or noticeable c) Loud Trích dẫn: "Another change was so subtle as to pass more or less unnoticed."
unclear/ too small to notice
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Customise(v) - Trích dẫn: "Touring professionals have their rackets customised to their specific needs."
meet individual specifications/ tùy chỉnh
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What does "synthetic" /sɪnˈθɛt.ɪk/ (adj) mean? a) Natural b) Manmade c) Organic Trích dẫn: "...with the development of synthetic strings that were cheaper and more durable."
nhân tạo
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What are "preferences"? Trích dẫn: "Players have individual preferences for the shape of the handle..."
sở thích
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What does "anticipated" mean? a) Unexpected b) Expected or predicted c) Ignored Trích dẫn: "...to greater levels that few could have anticipated in the days of natural strings..."
dự đoán
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What does "hardships" mean? a) Comforts b) Easy times c) Severe difficulties or suffering Trích dẫn: "during hardships, these men turned to piracy."
C
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What does "vital" mean?
important
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What does "eradicate" mean?
eliminate/remove/erase
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What does "resort" mean in this context? a) To avoid b) To turn to as a last option c) To celebrate Trích dẫn: "governments to resort to pirates’ services..."
nhờ cậy vào: resort to smth
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What does "commerce" refer to?
purchase
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What does "deliberately" mean? a) Accidentally b) Intentionally or on purpose c) Randomly Trích dẫn: "both deliberately promoted and accidentally shared..."
B
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What does "inadvertently" mean? a) Intentionally b) Unintentionally or by accident c) Carelessly Trích dẫn: "people inadvertently have been sharing inaccurate information..."
B
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What does "detrimental" mean? a) Beneficial b) Harmful or damaging c) Neutral Trích dẫn: "may have detrimental, downstream consequences..."
B
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What does "misperceptions" mean? a) Clear understandings b) Incorrect views or interpretations c) Accurate beliefs Trích dẫn: "misinformation might lead people to hold misperceptions..."
B - perception= opinion= view
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What does "fallibility" /ˌfæləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ mean? Trích dẫn: "Misinformation arises as a result of human fallibility..."